Delivering the 18 Weeks Referral to Treatment Standard Output Report
Delivering the 18 Weeks Referral to Treatment Standard Output Report
Delivering the 18 Weeks Referral to Treatment Standard Output Report
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Demand is not a given 24Effective <strong>Referral</strong> Management 25Advice Only <strong>Referral</strong>s 26Early <strong>Referral</strong>s 27Pathway Approach: Philosophy 27<strong>Referral</strong> Management Pathways for Orthodontics and Oral Surgery 28Index of Orthodontic <strong>Treatment</strong> Need 28Res<strong>to</strong>rative Dentistry 29Scottish Dental Needs Assessment Programme 29Managing Patient Flows 30Servie Redesign and Transformation 31Tele-dentistry 32Dental Specialties’ Workforce Skills Mix 34Workforce Solutions Workshop 35Communication 37Stakeholder Groups 37National Events 37Conclusion: Action Planning and Ongoing Work 38Summary of Fundamental Next Steps for Boards 39Appendix One: Membership of Dental Specialties Task and Finish Group 41Appendix Two: Key Areas for Improvement 41Appendix Three: Orthodontic <strong>Referral</strong> Management Pathway Group 43Appendix Four: Oral Surgery <strong>Referral</strong> Management Pathway Group 44Appendix Five: Orthodontic Pathway and <strong>Referral</strong> Guidance 44Appendix Six: Oral Surgery Pathway and <strong>Referral</strong> Guidance 47Appendix Seven: Who is doing what Matrix 49Dental Specialties Task & Finish Group – January 2011 3